Tensions Continue to Mount at Columbia University - Part 1

The U.S. State Department issued condolences to Iran for the loss of their President who died in a helicopter crash over the weekend. Was this a good idea? Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

The International Criminal Court is seeking arrest warrants for Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant, as well as three Hamas leaders, over actions taken during the Israel-Hamas war. A panel is currently in the process of assessing whether to issue those warrants. Do you think Israel is guilty of genocide? Dr. Jack Porter, a self-described progressive Democrat says, “No” and joins us on NightSide to discuss.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

The Massachusetts Republican Party is becoming more competitive. Christopher Lauzon is a lifelong Cape Codder who is running for the Cape and Islands Senate seat, challenging incumbent Julian Cyr. Lauzon joins Dan to discuss the many MA based topics he is ready to tackle if elected senator. Sen. Cyr declined our invitation to join this evening.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

We begin the program by bringing you four news segments with different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch joined Dan to discuss Congressman William Delahunt and Karen & Rob Hale to be Honored at 2024 Adams Presidential Center Gala. Christina Gravina – Founder & CEO of Bridging Independent Living Together – Highlighting a Non-Profit organization devoted to enriching the lives of people with disabilities.Mark Schieldrop – AAA Senior Spokesperson discusses Put Driving Safety on The Table for Older Americans Month - & Memorial Day Weekend Travel.Jodi O’Donnell-Ames – Founder of Hope Loves Company, the only nonprofit dedicated to supporting the children of those with ALS - & Book: Hope Givers: Conversations and Stories of Hope.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

If you were to guess, where do you think a majority of young voters fall politically? Popular opinion might have you guessing a majority of Gen-Zers are Democratic. However that is not true. According to a Gallup poll, while a good chunk of 18–29-year-olds, 47% of them, do identify as Democratic, 39% identify as Republican, and 12% Independent so they are quite nuanced. We discussed.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

If you were to guess, where do you think a majority of young voters fall politically? Popular opinion might have you guessing a majority of Gen-Zers are Democratic. However that is not true. According to a Gallup poll, while a good chunk of 18–29-year-olds, 47% of them, do identify as Democratic, 39% identify as Republican, and 12% Independent so they are quite nuanced. We discussed.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

Even with inflation cooling, Massachusetts has seen a surge in grocery prices, rising faster than most of the country. Why? While there are several factors, high transportation and energy costs combined with too much supermarket competition are driving forces in plaguing the Bay State with high grocery bills. How much are you paying for groceries? Have you had to cut back?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

We began the program by bringing you four news segments with different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!Why are grocery prices rising so much faster in Massachusetts? With Boston Globe Reporter Thomas Lee.Hunter Chaney - Director of Marketing, Communications and Education Collings Foundation / American Heritage Museum on a WWII Tank Demonstration May 25th & 26th, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the American Heritage Museum.MA Sen. Bruce Tarr joined Dan to promote a postpartum depression app, legislative efforts on that development and what we can do right now for mothers. & an update on Salisbury Beach raised funds.Bobby Livingston - Executive VP at RR Auction with a little rock history: a rare Jimi Hendrix and Little Richard tape are up for auction.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

For NightSide’s last hour of the week, Dan likes to keep it light and fun. It's time again for listeners to share their stories with meeting celebrities. The good, the bad, and the ugly. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

It’s no secret that Boston is known for its often jammed and confusing roadways. Unlike New York City that is laid out like a grid, Boston is laid out more like a web. That can be confusing to newcomers, and sometimes even longtime residents! Dan discussed the Boston Globe’s guide to master Boston traffic!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio